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- Location(s): Dawson City
- Genre(s): Fiction, Crime, Historical
- Era(s): 1890s
Gold fever has taken him. I believe he means to kill me… Canada, 1898. The Gold Rush is on in the frozen wilderness of the Yukon. Fortunes are made as quickly as they’re lost, and Dawson City has become...
- Location(s): Toronto
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
Molly the maid is no stranger to secrets… She sees everything behind closed doors at the Regency Grand hotel: wiping away the dust and grime of guests passing through. But one secret lies much closer to home. An old...
- Location(s): Cairo, Montreal
- Genre(s): Fiction, In Translation
- Era(s): Later 20th Century
A heartbreaking tale of impossible love in late-twentieth century Egypt. Cairo, 1980s. Tarek’s whole life is laid out for him. A doctor like his father, he has taken over the family medical practice, married his childhood sweetheart and is...
- Location(s): Prince Edward Island
- Genre(s): RomCom
- Era(s): contemporary
A heartwarming and humorous romance in which an unlikely couple fall in love over Wordle. Twenty-seven-year-old Emily doesn’t have a lot going well in her life right now. She dreams of a creative career but works as a receptionist...
- Location(s): Québec
- Genre(s): Crime, Fiction
- Era(s): contemporary
‘Intelligent, warm, familiar, gripping, and completely immersive. Ambitious in geography and scope, I relished every paragraph. The Gamache (and Three Pines) we love, but utterly fresh. SUPERB’ WILL DEAN Relentless phone calls interrupt the peace of a warm August...
- Location(s): Spain, Canada
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 1950s-to present day
My Cousin’s Cousin follows the lives of playboys Emil and Rafael whose carefree existence is disrupted by the arrival of their much younger cousin Ino. Over the next few years, the seemingly glamorous lives of all three will change...
- Location(s): Toronto, Dublin
- Genre(s): RomCom
- Era(s): Contemporary
Ciara Walsh is dreading the thought of boarding the plane from Dublin to Toronto alone to attend her sister Gabriella’s wedding. Also, successful dentist Ethan O’Leary could imagine better things to do than driving to Galway to celebrate both...
- Location(s): Alberta
- Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
- Era(s): 1800s
Pilgrimage opens in the deep winter of 1891 on the Métis settlement of Lac St. Anne. Known as Manito Sakahigan in Cree, “Spirit Lake” has been renamed for the patron saint of childbirth. It is here that people journey...
- Location(s): British Columbia
- Genre(s): Short Stories, Fiction
Harold Macy’s newest book, a collection of short stories depicting life in British Columbia, resonates with the land and the people who inhabit it. Whether he’s chronicling the death song of a Douglas fir, the brassy orchestra of trumpeter...
The Rise and Fall of Magic Wolf
- Location(s): Paris, Vancouver
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
Restaurateur Teo Wolf’s culinary fame is peaking just as a series of scandals and reckless decisions threaten to destroy everything. Teo’s life as a Paris brasserie apprentice is filled with challenges and triumphs, as well as all the regular...
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